Formerly
Formerly adverb - At an earlier or previous time.
Straightaway and formerly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Straightaway" instead an adverb "Formerly".
Nearby Word: former
Straightaway
Straightaway adverb - Without delay.
Formerly and straightaway are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Formerly" instead an adverb "Straightaway".
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Straightaway and Formerly. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/formerly/straightaway
Formerly & Straightaway. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/formerly/straightaway>.
Straightaway or Formerly. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/formerly/straightaway.
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